HyperDic: true_anomaly

English > 1 sense of the expression *true anomaly*:
NOUN	shape	true anomaly	the angular distance of a point in an orbit past the point of periapsis measured in degrees

English > *true anomaly*: 1 sense > noun 1, shape
Meaning	The angular distance of a point in an orbit past the point of periapsis measured in degrees.
Broader	angular distance	The angular separation between two objects as perceived by an observer